Star cars of 2008 - part 3 - Introduction

Today, we bring you the up-and-coming off-roaders and people-movers of 2008.

Whether you need a soft-roader, a serious 4x4 or a luxury four-wheel-drive car, there's something here for everyone.

If you need something for a larger family, we've also got plenty of new MPVs, whether you need five seats or seven.

So before you rush out and buy your new 4x4 or MPV, have a look at these.

• Come back tomorrow for more star cars - we'll have coupes and convertibles, and sports and performance cars. Click on the links on the right to see other features in the series, too.